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title: "Current Population Survey: research papers using this data"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 152 archived papers mentioned Current Population Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jun 2026 (8)."
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share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 152 archived papers mentioned Current Population Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jun 2026 (8). (as of 2026-11-05)"
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# Current Population Survey

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory/page/2.md)

US panel and cross-section surveys of households and workers: income, wealth, spending, health and work.

- data category: US household and labour surveys
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: Current Population Survey

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All US household and labour surveys datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/us-household-and-labour-surveys.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 152 archived papers mentioned Current Population Survey in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jun 2026 (8).
- Current Population Survey was mentioned in 1 paper in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05), ranking #165 of the 246 datasets mentioned.
- By journal category: Economics (1).
- Most of them appeared in Journal of Economic Growth (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), Current Population Survey was mentioned in 194 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (156), health economics and policy (19) and management (7).
- 42 of them were published in 2025, against 4 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were IZA - Institute of Labor Economics (16), Centre for Economic Policy Research (6) and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (5).
- The journals publishing most of them were Review of Economics of the Household (14), Journal of Population Economics (11) and Labour Economics (9).
- The most-cited of them is “Estimating the immediate impact of the COVID-19 shock on parental attachment to the labor market and the double bind of mothers” (Review of Economics of the Household, 2020), with 207 citations.
- Papers use Current Population Survey most often with Bureau of Labor Statistics (63), American Community Survey (44) and IPUMS (42); it has 35 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

## Mentions over 36 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)*

| Trend | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 51 | 42 | 59 | 152 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 36 | 44 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 50 | 42 | 52 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Review of Economics of the Household](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-economics-of-the-household.md) | 14 |
| 2 | [Journal of Population Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-population-economics.md) | 11 |
| 3 | [Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/labour-economics.md) | 9 |
| 4 | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | 6 |
| 5 | [Empirical Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/empirical-economics.md) | 6 |
| 6 | [Review of Economic Dynamics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-economic-dynamics.md) | 6 |
| 7 | [Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-behavior-organization.md) | 5 |
| 8 | [European Economic Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-economic-review.md) | 4 |
| 9 | [Economics Letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economics-letters.md) | 4 |
| 10 | [Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-dynamics-and-control.md) | 4 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [IZA - Institute of Labor Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/iza-institute-of-labor-economics.md) | 16 |
| 2 | [Centre for Economic Policy Research](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-for-economic-policy-research.md) | 6 |
| 3 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 5 |
| 4 | [University of Wisconsin–Madison](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-wisconsinmadison.md) | 5 |
| 5 | [Arizona State University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/arizona-state-university.md) | 4 |
| 6 | [George Mason University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/george-mason-university.md) | 4 |
| 7 | [London School of Economics and Political Science](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/london-school-of-economics-and-political-science.md) | 4 |
| 8 | Universidad de Zaragoza | 4 |
| 9 | [University of California, Berkeley](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-california-berkeley.md) | 4 |
| 10 | [University of California, Los Angeles](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-california-los-angeles.md) | 4 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United States | 98 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 30 |
| 3 | Germany | 24 |
| 4 | Italy | 12 |
| 5 | Spain | 11 |
| 6 | Belgium | 8 |
| 7 | Canada | 8 |
| 8 | China | 8 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 8 |
| 10 | France | 7 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 13 |
| 2 | Earned Income Tax Credit | 9 |
| 3 | [gender differences](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/gender-differences.md) | 9 |
| 4 | [income inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/income-inequality.md) | 8 |
| 5 | self-employment | 8 |
| 6 | [unemployment](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/unemployment.md) | 7 |
| 7 | [United States](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/united-states.md) | 6 |
| 8 | [business cycles](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/business-cycles.md) | 6 |
| 9 | [educational attainment](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/educational-attainment.md) | 6 |
| 10 | wage inequality | 6 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207 | 2.9 | [Estimating the immediate impact of the COVID-19 shock on parental attachment to the labor market and the double bind of mothers](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-020-09514-x) | [Review of Economics of the Household](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-economics-of-the-household.md) | 2020-10-23 | Misty L. Heggeness |
| 2 | 163 | 1.4 | [The labor supply of undocumented immigrants](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2017.02.004) | [Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/labour-economics.md) | 2017-03-06 | George J. Borjas |
| 3 | 98 | 1.1 | [The gender pay gap in the USA: a matching study](https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-019-00743-8) | [Journal of Population Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-population-economics.md) | 2019-09-05 | Katie Meara, Francesco Pastore, Allan Webster |
| 4 | 83 | 0.8 | [The US college loans system: Lessons from Australia and England](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econedurev.2018.07.007) | [Economics of Education Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economics-of-education-review.md) | 2018-07-23 | Nicholas Barr, Bruce Chapman, Lorraine Dearden et al. |
| 5 | 35 | 0.7 | [Understanding “Wage Theft”: Evasion and avoidance responses to minimum wage increases](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2022.102285) | [Labour Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/labour-economics.md) | 2022-10-22 | Jeffrey P. Clemens, Michael R. Strain |

## Used together with

Papers use Current Population Survey most often with Bureau of Labor Statistics (63), American Community Survey (44) and IPUMS (42); it has 35 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

*What papers use Current Population Survey together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)*

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [Bureau of Labor Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/bureau-of-labor-statistics.md) | Dataset | 63 | 42.6 |
| [American Community Survey](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/american-community-survey.md) | Dataset | 44 | 36.7 |
| [IPUMS](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/ipums.md) | Dataset | 42 | 69.0 |
| [PSID](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/psid.md) | Dataset | 18 | 22.5 |
| [Bureau of Economic Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/bureau-of-economic-analysis.md) | Dataset | 15 | 18.3 |
| [SIPP](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/sipp.md) | Dataset | 15 | 67.2 |
| [American Time Use Survey](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/american-time-use-survey.md) | Dataset | 13 | 31.4 |
| [University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/university-of-michigan-surveys-of-consumers.md) | Dataset | 12 | 15.2 |
| [NLSY](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/nlsy.md) | Dataset | 11 | 20.6 |
| [Gallup World Poll](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/gallup-world-poll.md) | Dataset | 10 | 9.7 |
| [US Census business data (LBD, CBP, QCEW)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/us-census-business-data-lbd-cbp-qcew.md) | Dataset | 10 | 24.9 |
| [O*NET](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/o-net.md) | Dataset | 8 | 18.3 |

The whole network: https://scholar4ai.com/code/network.md

## Papers

*Papers mentioning Current Population Survey in the last 30 days, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | [Economic uncertainty and fertility cycles: baby boom and busts in twentieth century USA](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10887-026-09273-x) | [Journal of Economic Growth](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-growth.md) | Bastien Chabé-Ferret, Paula E. Gobbi | Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research; Middlesex University London; Université Libre de Bruxelles |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Current Population Survey. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/current-population-survey

```bibtex
@misc{scholar4ai-datasets-current-population-survey,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {Current Population Survey},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/current-population-survey}},
  urldate = {2026-11-05},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).